By Nancy Beardsley The ever-popular crime drama has taken on a new twist in American popular culture. A growing number of successful television shows and novels now revolve around forensic science and

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(70) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA2004(下)--文化艺术

And that partialpart of that is because the content is so short, it can both be written and sent instantly. 这只是一部分还有一部分是因为,内容很简短,可以即刻写并发送。 And we use SMS and other technologies to really tak

发表于:2018-12-28 / 阅读(53) / 评论(0) 分类 创业成功人士访谈录

Grammar Girl here. Today's topic is dashes. Last week when I was speaking at the Field's End Writers Conference on Bainbridge Island, someone in the audience asked about dashes. When should she use a dash and how is it different from a colon? Dashes

发表于:2019-01-02 / 阅读(82) / 评论(0) 分类 英语语法 Grammar Girl

Many of these CEOs said they could not have succeeded without the support of their husbands, 她们中很多人都说过,要是没有丈夫的支持, helping with the children, the household chores, and showing a willingness to move. 比如帮着照

发表于:2019-01-02 / 阅读(67) / 评论(0) 分类 向前一步

But then she wavered, and in that moment, Dr. Chang wrote me, I heard your voice saying, 'Sit at the table' and I knew I had to accept the promotion. 但随后她又犹豫了,张医生在信里写道:就在那一刻,我的脑子里出现了你的

发表于:2019-01-02 / 阅读(70) / 评论(0) 分类 向前一步

The trend in everyday conversation is to use grandiose words. Outstanding is new good, amazing is the new OK, and huge is the new big. I was in a restaurant in D.C. last weekend and everything I asked was answered in superlatives. Me: How s the salmo

发表于:2019-01-03 / 阅读(57) / 评论(0) 分类 趣味英语

AS IT IS 2016-06-13 Meet the Newest Robots Joining the Work Force 新型机器人加入劳动大军 Robots are not new to the industrial world. But as technology keeps getting better, more robots are helping humans in the workplace. Some of the world

发表于:2019-01-12 / 阅读(85) / 评论(0) 分类 2016年VOA慢速英语(六)月

Same-Sex Marriage Rights Advance in the US 美国同性婚姻权利或长足进步 This week the Supreme Court acted in one of Americas most debated issues by doing almost nothing. The justices decided not to examine lower court rulings that permit s

发表于:2019-01-12 / 阅读(55) / 评论(0) 分类 2014年VOA慢速英语(十)月

So as leaders, we understand that intangibles are important, but we don't have a clue how to measure them. So here's another Einstein quote: Not everything that can be counted counts, and not everything that counts can be counted. I hate to argue wit

发表于:2019-01-18 / 阅读(66) / 评论(0) 分类 财富精英励志演讲

与欧盟签订贸易协定 乌克兰开办商展 Just days after Ukraine signed an association agreement with the European Union, Ukrainian businesses held an exhibition of their products to show the country, and the rest of Europe, that Ukraine is

发表于:2019-01-19 / 阅读(92) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA双语新闻 2014年7月

Many college students used to rush through their summer fieldwork projects. Why waste precious holiday time on seemingly meaningless assignments? 很多大学生过去常常对暑期实地调查作业草草了事。心想干嘛把宝贵的假期浪费在

发表于:2019-01-19 / 阅读(56) / 评论(0) 分类 中英双语新闻

Trying to do it all and expecting that it all can be done exactly right is a recipe for disappointment. 试图做到一切还期待做得超级完美,这必然导致希望落空。 Perfection is the enemy. 完美主义是我们的大敌。 Gloria S

发表于:2019-01-19 / 阅读(53) / 评论(0) 分类 向前一步

What is love? And can it potentially throw our senses out of balance? New advances in medical technology mean even the mysteries of love are becoming less mystical and more mechanical. Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (FMRI) is a procedure that

发表于:2019-01-22 / 阅读(74) / 评论(0) 分类 自然百科2009年

Every day you live your life... Make sure you come straight home tonight. ... ordinary normal. You know your mom, she gets like this sometimes. But there is only so long you can hide from the truth. Let's go in here. Clary, what is it? You didn't see

发表于:2019-01-23 / 阅读(54) / 评论(0) 分类 英文电影预告片填空

虽然从普罗大众中筛选出智者并不是什么艰巨的任务,但科学还是为我们提供了一些方法来分辨出聪明人和不那么聪明的人。世界范围的研究和调查显示,你可以依照以下几点特征弄清你的小

发表于:2019-02-01 / 阅读(69) / 评论(0) 分类 阅读空间

Genuine snaps of super-rich youngsters posing with luxury items are paired with staged pics of people with more mundane things - and they've helped boost trade. 土豪少年真实炫富照与穷逼少年戏仿照对比展示,帮助肯德基增长营业

发表于:2019-02-01 / 阅读(66) / 评论(0) 分类 阅读空间

Astronauts(宇航员) aboard the International Space Station have installed a new permanent storage unit, creating an additional 70 cubic meters of cargo space and a new venue in which to conduct experiments. Crew members on Tuesday used the space st

发表于:2019-02-08 / 阅读(106) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

Science and technology 科学技术 Ancient animal behaviour 远古动物行为 Jurassic lark 侏罗纪雨燕 How the pterosaur caught its supper 翼龙是如何逮到晚餐的 PALAEOETHOLOGY, working out how long-extinct animals behaved, is a subjec

发表于:2019-02-17 / 阅读(57) / 评论(0) 分类 经济学人科技系列

The History of Chemistry Chemistry did not emerge as a science until after the scientific revolution in the seventeenth century and then only rather slowly and laboriously. But chemical knowdedge is as old as history, being almost entirely concerned

发表于:2019-02-25 / 阅读(69) / 评论(0) 分类 双语有声阅读

Are you clever enough? 你够聪明吗? Even the most mundane thing seems fascinating to the intelligent mind. The good news is curiosity is something that can be cultivated Intelligent people ask all the right questions. Itjust goes to show how fa

发表于:2019-03-06 / 阅读(118) / 评论(0) 分类 英语听力广播—Listening